In the meanwhile it is for Congress to consider the provisional authorities which may be necessary to restrain the depre...
I now lay before you the treaty mentioned in my general message at the opening of the session as having been concluded w...
I lay before you the convention signed on the 12th day of May last between the United States and Great Britain for settl...
While we regret the miseries in which we see others involved, let us bow with gratitude.
Whereas great and weighty matters claiming the consideration of the Congress of the United States form an extraordinary ...
hereby requiring their respective Senators and Representatives then and there to assemble in Congress, in order to recei...
The portion actually completed has rendered the situation of the persons confined much more comfortable and secure than ...
Their services to be compensated are from the 1st day of June last.
I now lay before Congress the annual account of the fund established for defraying the contingent charges of Government.
A single article of $1,440, paid for bringing home 72 seamen discharged in foreign ports from vessels sold abroad, is th...
In leading them thus to agriculture, to manufactures, and civilization; in bringing together their and our sentiments, a...
Duty has required me to submit these views to the judgment of the Legislature, but as their disclosure might embarrass a...
I inclose a report of the Secretary of War, stating the trading houses established in the Indian territories.
Indeed, it would be the most proper and acceptable form in which the annuity could be paid which we propose to give them...
We consequently undersell private traders, foreign and domestic, drive them from the competition, and thus, with the goo...
In the strengthening and gratifying of these wants I see the only prospect of planting on the Mississippi itself the mea...
These springs are said to possess the advantage of being accompanied with a bed of coal.
For these purposes a small appropriation would be necessary to meet the first expenses, after which they should support ...
